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Given this natural human propensity for making thumbnail sketches of different types of people, removing all references to Indians from team names is unlikely to prevent people from having a generic image of "the Indian," just as they have one of "the English," "the artist," or "the New Yorker...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: Mascot Massacre | 1/31/1992 | See Source »

Schnur organizes the essays into six main categories: requited love, simple pleasures, unrequited love, mother's day, out of sync, hudson river retrospective and generic dad. Although the essays in each section do relate to each other, each has the potential to stand as its own story. For this reason Schnur's book is ideal for vacation reading...

Author: By Howie Axelrod, | Title: Kinder, Gentler Essays | 1/30/1992 | See Source »

FRANK SINATRA: A TOUR DE FORCE (Bravura). A live bootleg recording of a 1959 concert in Melbourne, Australia, with the Red Norvo Quintet. It's not only Sinatra's generic greatness that makes this one a must. He seldom worked with small groups, and the agility of Norvo and friends really gives the Chairman room to move. And when Sinatra moves, the earth does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Jan. 13, 1992 | 1/13/1992 | See Source »

Some top California vintners have begun to make lively, fruity and moderately priced white wines from these two neglected varietals, which had long been thought suitable only for blending into generic jug wines. An end to the tyranny of overpriced Chardonnay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991: Food | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

Some top California vintners have begun to make lively, fruity and moderately priced white wines from these two neglected varietals, which had long been thought suitable only for blending into generic jug wines. An end to the tyranny of overpriced Chardonnay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991 | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

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